What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Multi Specialty Clinic position at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital?
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POSITION STANDARDS
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High school diploma required.
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New Hampshire LNA license required.
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One year of previous experience as an LNA in an acute care setting preferred.
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Detail oriented with the ability to multitask.
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Must be able to work independently as well as in a team setting.
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Strong organizational skills.
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Strong computer skills.
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Strong customer service skills.
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BCLS preferred upon hire, required within 30 days of hire.
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POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
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Physical Activity:
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Sitting - 34% to 66%
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Standing - 67% to 100%
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Walking - 67% to 100%
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Bending - 67% to 100%
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Squatting - 67% to 100%
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Crouching - 67% to 100%
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Kneeling - 34% to 66%
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Reaching - 67% to 100%
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Upper Extremity:
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Use of Upper Extremity - 67% to 100%
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Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:
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Initial push up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%
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Initial pull up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%
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Sustained push up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%
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Sustained pull up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%
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Lift up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%
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Carry up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%
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PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
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Position Objective-
As part of the Nursing team, and at the direction of the Registered Nurse, is integral in supporting patient and clinic flow.
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Performance Expectation
- Attends/assists providers with office procedures
- Takes patient vital signs, obtains nursing documentation information and records findings in medical record.
- Reports abnormal results to the provider promptly
- Procures specimens following established protocols, procedures, and policies
- Routes telephone calls and messages to providers, ensuring they are informed of messages requiring immediate response. All messages should be returned on the day of receipt, if possible
- Ensures that patients are prepared and ready to be seen by the provider at the time of their scheduled appointment
- Keeps patients fully informed of any reasons for delays and offers the opportunity to reschedule if the patient cannot or does not want to wait
- Prepares examination rooms and instrument set ups as required by the provider
- Complies with established policies and procedures for the disposal of medical waste policies
- Ensures instruments are cleaned and prepared for sterilization as required by policy and infection control policies
- Inventories supplies and place orders as appropriate
- Maintains adequate supply of patient educational materials
- Maintains all clinical areas in a neat and orderly manner at all times
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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